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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
3
Latest Thurston county items note a Missionary Rally at Bennett's Creek chapel Sunday August 13 at 8 p.m. also report numerous local visits and family gatherings across Thurmont Walkersville and neighboring towns.
Newport Aug. 10 The location of chauffeur Jack Geraghty and his bride Miss Julian Estelle French daughter of Amos Tuck French of Tuxedo and New York heiress to millions and niece of Elsie French Vanderbilt is known per her uncle Stuyvesant Leroy. After a hasty ceremony they boarded a train toward Boston then possibly redirected to New York as relatives pursue them. Mrs Elsie French Van derbilt has led private detectives in a drive across Connecticut. Friends say pressure will be used to urge Mrs Geraghty to leave her husband.
Various short notes record Norma Pippinger visiting Walkersville and Jennie Smith from Washington staying with John Saxton and Rev Patterson in Coatesville. Delmar, Del.’s H M Maddock spent a day here while William H Thompson of Kings Valley faced a buggy mishap at Shiloh picnic woods. Maggie L. Thomawkins and Emily Thompson visited Washington and Fort Myer, Blanche Edwards hosted in Fair View, and伯 Shiloh pact brings rain soaked crowd and about $10 in tips.
Doctor and Mrs Hiser visit relatives in Harrisonburg Virginia. Mrs Rachel Gardner and daughter Dora Johnson with Marcelline of Washington DC host Doctor John Gardner. Miss Dottie Schiffely visits Ked Rhodes. John Rhodes of Baltimore stays with parents. Mechanics near completion of Doctor John Gardner’s residence in Clarksburg for fall move. Farmers thresh wheat and plough for crop. Mrs Matilda Norwood improving after illness. Maye King visiting. Mrs Law son returns home near Kemptown. Rev Mr Tavis of Clarksburg visits. Mr A Buxton recently from Fredemeck Hospital. Robert Measwall hosting visitors from Washington and beyond. Mrs Matilda Nasood visited. Garden and crops noted as improving. Miss Georgina Geasey visiting Mrs David Teal. Mr and Mrs John Biehl and son Karl visit parents. Mrs Hasan Miller staying with Vie dary Anman near Friedrich. Phone party Sundays mentioned. Various locals observed visiting and hosting.
The Financier reports on a Savion Bank Examiners meeting in Philadelphia discussing Clearing House supervision and bank solvency. It cites Hardt and the Currency Comptroller praising the method, noting examiner responsibility and limited judicial power in assessing bank condition.
A large crowd from Frederick enjoyed a social day along Monocacy with picnicking, fishing, and a 500 card game. Winners were Miss Joanna Best first, Mrs. Chas Doll second, Miss Eleanor Carty third. Evening boating and a moonlit return capped the outing.
The Western Maryland Association of the Deaf will host a picnic at Brad dock Heights tomorrow with games and a variety of prizes for participants.
Crowds of about 12 000 attend the Maryland State Grange Fair at Ohler's Grove near Tanertowh amid shows, lunch stands, and a notable speech by J Fred Talbott urging rural road improvements. Col Joseph A Goulden presides as M R Walsh lectures on education drawing youth from farms.
Yer Wilson of Illinois will be one of the speakers. Judges awarded numerous prizes to exhibitors including nearly 900 prizes for poultry. A long list also honored entries in the housewife's show grain vegetable and annual exhibit.
Democrats believe Isidor K Rayner has added strength to Lee as the gubernatorial campaign sharpens across the state. Rayner is expected to stump for Lee early next week, with political talk intensifying in Baltimore and Carroll counties as Crothers and Talbott campaign among rural voters.
Ex-Governor Frank Brown and his son Frank 8. BR Brown and Francis Burns Harvey stayed in a Carlton hotel suite when an alarm rang. They calmly gathered belongings, loaded a cab, and moved to another hotel, saying they knew what to do from past hotel fires. Governor Brown praised calm reactions among guests as law for doves opens in August in most Maryland counties.
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